Somalia PM: a political showoff and self-appreciating man

Sunatimes.com - Boundless enthusiasm greeted the election of Somali president, Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, on February 8 by the world's poorest people hoping that he will overcome the country's deteriorating general security, the weak economy, and the crippled public services.

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Outrage grows over Somali official's terror allegations against Somaliland

No comment could be reached from Somalia's foreign minister who has had his Twitter handle flooded with angry reactions from people responding to the allegations.

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Regeerakkoord: extra geld onderzoeksjournalistiek goede zaak

In een eerste reactie op het vandaag gepresenteerde regeerakkoord zegt de NVJ blij te zijn dat het belang van onafhankelijke journalistiek wordt onderkend en dat het kabinet bereid is om te investeren in onafhankelijke journalistiek. Voor onderzoeksjournalistiek wordt extra geld uitgetrokken. De NVJ…

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Dutch Government agreement: extra money research journalism good case

In a first response to today's governmental agreement, the NVJ says it is pleased to recognize the importance of independent journalism and that the government is willing to invest in independent journalism. Additional research money is being deducted. The NVJ is also talking about the paragraph…

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Blame it on Villa Somalia, mediators lament as Galmudug talks fold

Sunatimes.com - VILLA SOMALIA deployed public resources and planted officials in Galmudug to frustrate talks on the ongoing political crisis which collapsed Thursday, the mediation team made up of Federal Parliament lawmakers have said.

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Somalia:Chinese oil companies behind unlawful "extradition" of a Somali to Ethiopia

Sunatimes.com - A Chinese oil company was involved in the smuggling of a former Somali rebel officer, Colonel Abdikariim Sheikh Muse, to Ethiopia because his organization of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) was against oil and mineral exploration in Ogaden of the southeastern Ethiopia by…

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Which is more important ,US Passport or Somali Nation ?

Sunatimes.com - Many Somalis are asking why President Farmaajo didn't attend the United Nations General Assembly last week?

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Chinese oil companies behind unlawful "extradition" of a Somali to Ethiopia

Sunatimes.com - A Chinese oil company was involved in the smuggling of a former Somali rebel officer, Colonel Abdikariim Sheikh Muse, to Ethiopia because his organization of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) was against oil and mineral exploration in Ogaden of the southeastern Ethiopia by…

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"SOMALIAN MINISTER GIVES FALSE EVIDENCE TO AMSTERDAM COURT"

The lawyer, Schouten: "In that case the court will ignore source protection because, under Somalian law, the journalist can be ordered to name his source. This takes away the last vestiges of press freedom in a country in which people are murdered for what they say or commit to paper."

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Farmajo's betrayal of the Somali people

By handing ONLF officer Abdikarim Sheikh Muse to Ethiopia, the Somali government has betrayed its own people. Abukar Arman is a Somali political analyst, writer and former diplomat.

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Somalia:Journalists discuss media law and criminal defamation

Sunatimes.com - A training on freedom of expression, media law and defamation, organized by the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), was today held in Mogadishu, attracting 35 journalists who are working in Mogadishu.

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The Position of Galmudug State of Somalia on the Issues of Gulf States

Galmudug State of Somalia has no choice but to stand with UAE and Saudi Arabia for their noble pursuit to fight against extremism in any form and their firm stance on relations to this issue.

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Somalia UN voting ban

Countries in arrears in the payment of their financial contributions under the terms of Article 19 of the UN Charter

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SOMALIA: KEATING BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL

Mr. President, The long term as well as immediate challenges facing Somalia remain formidable, whether humanitarian, economic, security or political. The unity of the Council and the solidarity of the international community have been essential to the gradual, if fragile, progress that is being made.

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Somalia:Great Jubilation Can Farmaajo Meet Expectancies

Sunatimes.com - The election of Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo, on Feb. 8, 2017, has been welcomed by the Somali people throughout the country and in the diaspora with great jubilation. The elation was more of a revolt against incompetence and corruption than it was a support for the new president; he has…

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Somalische Minister houdt Amsterdamse rechter vals bewijs Voor

Advocaat Schouten: "De rollen worden omgedraaid. Doorgaans wordt de journalist gezien als een publieke waakhond en niet de regeringsleden waarover zij kritisch schrijven. Het is extra wrang dat de rechter zich daarbij baseert op een artikel in The Guardian, waarvan mijn cliënt vorig jaar al heeft…

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Somalia: Journalists cannot report rape cases

Independent media raise concerns that because of fear, they cannot interview women who have been regularly raped soldiers and government officials, and Al-Shabab as well, after a number of journalists were punished badly and some of them killed while their work stations have been looted.

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U.S. Conducts Airstrike in Support of the Federal Government of Somalia

In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. forces conducted three (3) precision airstrikes in Somalia against al-Shabaab on Wed., Sept. 13 at approximately 2:15 a.m. local Somalia time, killing six (6) terrorists.

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Somalia:List Document retrieved from house of AlShabaab leader

Waagacusub.net– An American unmanned drone launched a missile attack on one of Alshabab's most cold-blooded leaders on Sunday, 30 July 2017 in southern Somalia. The drove attack killed a man, who is dubbed the cruelest terror mastermind in the Mogadishu's history.

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Somalia:Document retrieved from house of Shabaab leader - list

Waagacusub.net– An American unmanned drone launched a missile attack on one of Alshabab's most cold-blooded leaders on Sunday, 30 July 2017 in southern Somalia. The drove attack killed a man, who is dubbed the cruelest terror mastermind in the Mogadishu's history.

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